Collocations withbid
These are words often used in combination withbid.
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automatic bid
In seventeen cases, the automatic bid was the only representative from the conference.
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competitive bid
As we see it, more time means a more competitive bid against those who have made the in-house bid in good faith.
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desperate bid to
It distorts reality in a desperate bid to convince the people that all this is for their own good.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
final bid
They will therefore be able to determine their final bid in the light of any modification which may have been made.
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formal bid
At the moment the franchising director is awaiting submission of a formal bid and business case in support of the proposal.
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minimum bid
The negotiation characteristic can have many attributes including the name of negotiation strategy that is followed and maximum and minimum bid values.
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opening bid
What negotiation has ever existed in which the opening bid is the same as the final offer?
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successful bid
The preference for low pressure steam was exercised here at a slightly higher cost than hot water: £5,115 versus.£4,815 in the successful bid.
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unsuccessful bid
In her unsuccessful bid to win a government pension she stressed the economic, rather than the maternal support she gave her nephews.
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winning bid
I congratulate the in-house team on the imagination and hard work shown in putting together the winning bid.
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